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Re: NLS opinion
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Mon, 19 Jun 2000 10:01:21 GMT
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> From: "Aaron West" <maniac@vol.com>
> To: lugnet.starwars@lugnet.com
> Subject: Re: NLS opinion
> Date: Sun, Jun 18, 2000, 4:45 PM


> 
> > > 
> > > ~Mark
> > My big fear when I read Lugnut and see all the complaints about scale, color,
> > and or whatever is that lego will decide that they are doing poorly with the
> > line and cancel it.  Everyone is entitled to thier own opinion, Mark.  Some
> > People are just plain wrong.  Just kidding.
> > Gerry
> 
> My thoughts added
> When I saw the Falcon at TRU I grabbed it without hesitation and paraded
> around the store with my prize until I was ready (palms sweaty) to purchase it
> at the register.  Upon getting it home I waited as long as I could to build it
> and it was truly a spiritual experience (it was LEGO, how could it not be?).
> After I was done, I had to rebuild all of the other SW LEGO sets and place
> them on my Rebel Hanger (i.e. dresser).  They stayed there for about two weeks
> until my wife suggested they go raid the Empire somewhere else.  In that time,
> I would turn that MF model in my head and view all angles and do you know
> what?  All I want to do with it is rebuild it, add my own parts to complete
> it, and modify some sections.  You know what that means?!  LEGO nailed the
> target with this model!  It is a LEGO "TOY" like few others, you just have to
> use your imagination and build with it.  Sounds like they did their job to
> me.  I am happier owning the MF than not, and all those funky colors fit the
> colors that LEGO gave us with all the other SW sets, so I now have a larger
> collection of same color pieces!  Sure they could have been all grey, but it
> is rare that I say I have to build in only grey.  And when I need more grey,
> it is an excuse to go shopping!
> What more could an AFOL want?:o)
> Aaron

now that how I feel,legos were made to be taken apart and customized or
rebuilt entirely!if TLG made the falcon perfect,we wouldn't have any room to
expand!



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